Son of Fred Dana and Vira Francelia (Kittredge) Harrington, both listed as born in Vermont in the 1920 census. SSDI states card issued in Massachusetts before 1951.
Biography - Professional Hockey Player. A native of Melrose, Massachusetts, Harrington played the position of Left Wing for teams in the NHL, AHL, EHL, Can-Am, Hi-School, and the USAHA hockey leagues. At 5'08, and 163lbs, Harrington played for the Melrose High School from 1922 to 1923, Boston A.A. Unicorns from 1923 to 1924, Boston Bruins from 1925 to 1926, 1927 to 1928, New Haven Eagles from 1927 to 1928, Providence Reds from 1928 to 1936, Montreal Canadiens from 1932 to 1933, and was Coach of the Montreal Olympics from 1940 to 1941, and 1945 to 1948. Harrington retired from playing hockey in 1936 and became a manager of the Boston Garden. Harrington died in his hometown of Melrose, Massachusetts, in July 1959, at the age of 55.

Occupation

Professional Ice Hockey Player until 1936. Vending Machine Salesman (1940)